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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1926

Page

5

Hot Drinks and Hot Sandwiches at the Sugar Bowl

Local notes report Tri Kappa to meet next Tuesday at Mrs. Mary Kerlin’s home. Mrs. Herbert Creek of West Lafayette was a guest of Mrs. C. C. Crampton. Col. A. B. Crampton of Indianapolis visited Delphi this week. W. K. O. club dined with Mrs. William Koup. Mrs. J. M. Brafford visited Mrs. L. Rothenberger’s family. Rev. Dale LeCount was ill, no services. A youth play “Deacon Dubbs” at Yeoman School House January 15–16 for community building, admission 25 and 35 cents, eight o’clock.

Tri Kappa Sorority Mary Kerlin Herbert Creek West Lafayette C. C. Crampton Yeoman Deacon Dubbs

Carroll County News Briefs Span HealthDeaths and Travel

Purdue short course next week draws Carroll County attendees. Russell Boothroyd hospitalized in Lafayette for appendicitis. Marie Brown undergoes emergency surgery in Lafayette. Thomas J. Kemple dies in Lafayette. Mary Ward’s infant dies south of Delphi. Mission Band meeting at Christian Church led by Mrs. Weckerly. J. W. Dickerson moves to G. H. Walters apartments. Several families visit relatives in Chicago Fort Wayne and Denver. County Farm Bureau charts showcased. William Stewart hospitalized in Indianapolis. Charles Stewart travels there due to son's illness.

Fresh Fish at Hall's Market and Poultry Honors

Cecil Stephens of Washington township won a first and a second in the Barred Rock poultry show at Young America last week. He also placed fourth in both the cockerel and pallet categories. Miss Roberta E. Gardner returned to De Pauw University after a holiday visit with her parents in East Chicago and sister Mrs. Glenn D. Baughman.

Hall’s Cecil Stephens Washington Township Young America Roberta E. Gardner de Pauw University J. M. Gardner Glenn D. Baughman Chicago

Farm bureau staff depart for state work in Miami County

George sites will leave Monday for Miami County to do state work for the Indiana Farm Bureau E E Stephens president of the Carroll County Farm Bureau is now in Sporte County working for the state organization Rev Lee Jacobs pastor of the Delphi Christian church left for Chicago to enter Chicago University and will return weekends for Sabbath services Arthur Gros returns from St Elizabeth's Hospital Lafayette improved in health Mr and Mrs Gros at Bradshaw home during absence Bert Goslee chicken thieves Arthur Byrns and Gordon Brumbaugh Monticello youths were sentenced to one to eight years and fined 25 each for stealing chickens from the Goslee farm near Yeomans Drama reading course in Lafayette heard Arms and the Man luncheon at Purdue Home Economics Building hosted by Mrs H B Wilson Guernsey calf club decided to sell the club bull for beef in the county agent's office readjustments and local farm affairs

George. Sites Miami County Indiana Farm Bureau E. E. Stephens Carroll County Farm Bureau Sporte County Lee Jacobs Delphi Christian Church Chicago Chicago University Delphi Arthur Gros St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Lafayette Mrs. Gros Bradshaw City Arthur Byrns Gordon Brumbaugh Monticello Bert Goslee Goslee Yeomans Arms and the Bernard Shaw Dorothy D. Wilson Guernsey George Sites John Galloway

Delphi High School Faculty Member Informs Death Of Brother

Benjamin Drake received a telegram Wednesday morning announcing his brother’s death in an elevator accident at Sharpsville. He left for Sharpsville at once. The brother, three years older than Drake, leaves a widow and one child. A sister in Kokomo also survives.

Benjamin Drake Delphi High School Sharpsville Mr. Drake Kokomo

Hoosier Schoolmaster Jan 20 by D. H. 8. Bly

D. H. 8. Bly presents the Hoosier Schoolmaster column with poetry and prose pieces reflecting Indiana schoolroom life. The feature captures rural echoes, moral notes, and classroom anecdotes from January.

Hoosier D. H

Resigning pastor receives parishioner purse in Logansport

Pather P. J. Crosson, retiring pastor of St. Vincent Catholic Church, Logansport, was presented with a purse donated by parish members and others as he plans retirement due to ill health. He will travel to Hot Springs Arkansas to recuperate in the near future.

Pather P. J. Crosson St. Vincent Catholic Church Logansport Father Crosson Hot Springs Arkansas

Ralston B Wilber Clothing Store Closes As Property Turned Over

The Ralston B Wilber Clothing Store closed Tuesday night and the property is now in the hands of E E Pruitt the owner’s attorney. The store faces insolvency with uncertain debts. Wilber has suffered illness in recent months hurting his business. Pyrmont church of The Brethren losses from a Dec 27 fire spur heroism as members clear debris and plan rebuilding while services continue in a school building.

Ralston B. Wilber Clothing E. E. Pruitt Pyrmont

Burlington Hosts Naval Officer on Furlough Dinner

Mr and Mrs David F Sink and Vera entertained at six o clock dinner in honor of Donald Mills son of Mr and Mrs Mills Russiaville home from the navy at Annapolis on a furlough Those present included Claude Haman in the navy Tony Mills Bernard Mills and Dr J H Mills A search is under way for three hunters who tied a Carroll county farmer William Meade to a tree and deserted him Meade 43 lives near Wheeling He says he wants to find the assailant who bound him last Saturday during quail hunting on his farm

David F. Sink Vera Burlington Donald Mills Mills Russiaville Navy Carroll County William Meade Wheeling Meade

Jailed Conditions and County Jail Plan Reported

A grand jury's report to Judge Carr calls for a Monticello jail and sheriff’s residence for White county as the old jail was condemned. Five indictments were returned including those against William Bivins and Anderson. Battle Ground forms a community booster club to improve moral social and civic life with 24 members and monthly meetings starting January 4 at the school house.

Monticello White County B. F. Carr Grand Jury William Bivins Anderson Battle Ground J. C. Doyle Chas. Chenoweth Virgil Stinebaugh John Coffin Bruce Whiteside Glen Miller Henry Ostendorf Frank Lamb

O'Donnell of Chicago Announces Run for Illinois State's Attorney

Patrick H. O'Donnell a Chicago attorney with Woodville roots declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state’s attorney of Illinois He notes the 1928 election to follow Crowe’s term and the county race next year Hazel and Nora Thompson move from the Ralston Wilber residence to Mrs T B Wilber's home Hi Y presents Hoosier Schoolmaster and a comedy at the High School Gym on January 20.

Patrick H. O’donnell Chicago Woodville Illinois Crowe Hazel Nora Thompson Ralston, Wilber T. B. Wilber Hoosier Hi-Y

Regular farmers meet Monday night in January

Regular farmer's meeting scheduled for Monday night January 11. Local residents invited to attend and meet neighbors. Virgil Stinebaugh and family of Battle Ground visited Chas Beard and family over the weekend.

Virgil Stinebaugh Battle Ground Chas. Beard Lewis Clark Connersville Henry Otten M. B. Frey Clarence Frey Harold Frey Earl Staley Martin Irmiger Peoria Iil John Beard Marvin Beard Frankfort Joe Millers Rossville Burton Hattery Indiapolis Frank Redenbacher Chas. Hatterys Rossvile Rederbacher Pritsehae Flora

Sunday Dinner Guests at Gardner Home East of Camden

Mr and Mrs U S Gardner hosted a large gathering at their home near Camden with Rev H C Stuckenberg, Nancy Mullin and many relatives and friends from Camden Burrows Logansport Delphi Deer Creek Walton Huntington and Fort Wayne. Mrs Kerlin traveled to Delphi to handle business and sold her home this week to Tom Honan. Roy Kerlin traded his car for a new Ford sedan and Bob Kerlin is a local Ford agent at Walton.

U. S. Gardner Camden H. C. Stuckenberg Nancy Mullin W.C. Mullin Burrows W. C. Martin Jess Martin Lewis C. Gardner Logansport Miles Martin Delphi Chester Gardner Deer Creek Walter Hawkins Russel Gardner Fort Wayne John Kerlin Roy Huntington

Christmas Surprise From Congregation For Minister

The Rev H L Crain pastor of the Presbyterian church at Frankfort returned home to discover a new Overland sedan parked at his house bearing a large sign reading To Rev Crain and Family from Members of His Congregation. The car carried 1926 license plates and was fully equipped as a gift.

H. L. Crain Presbyterian Church Frankfort

Hay and Grain Show Averages Record Entries In Chicago

John W. Kerlin of Rockfield exhibitor as 589 samples of grain seeds and hay entered including 50 new varieties from 25 experiment stations. Champion bale of alfalfa raised by L. H. Laylin of Mason Michigan bought by Blue Valley Creamery Institute to demonstrate profitability of the crop.

Chicago John W. Kerlin Rockfield L. H. Laylin Mason, Mich Blue Valley Creamery Institute

Mrs Clara Metzger Dies After Long Illness

Clara Metzger 41 wife of Moses Metzger died Thursday after a two year illness. Born near Lima Ohio November 6 1884 she was daughter of Louis and Anna Moubray. She married Moses Metzger November 22 1914 and is survived by husband and three children John Henry Ethel and James aged six. Funeral Saturday 10am at home, Rev Jacob Skiles Old Order German Baptist church, burial Old Order German Baptist cemetery near Rossville.

Clara Metzger Moses Metzger Lima Louis Anna (Cook) Moubray John Henry Ethel James Moses Jacob Skiles Old Order German Baptist Church Old Order German Baptist Cemetery Rossville

Former Delphi LAR elected state president

Robert Kimberlin of Lafayette son of Rev and Mrs R O Kimberlin formerly of the city has been elected State President of the Hi Y The Lafayette Courier editorially lauds his leadership and the Hi Y movement in Indiana praising Kimberlin as a fine product of Jefferson High School and a rising leader in Christian youth development through the local club and state conference emphasizing wholesome conduct and scholarship.

Robert Kimberlin R. O. Kimberlin Lafayette Lafayette Courier Indiana Bob” Kimberlin

No No Nanette engagement booked by Mars Theatre

Manager H H Johnson announces No No Nanette by H Fraz ee will play January 13 with Cecil Lean Cleo Mayfield leading a 60 person company including a beauty chorus and orchestra. The cast features Mildred Brown Carrie Glenn Cyril Ring and others as patrons are urged to mail orders.

H. H. Johnson Mars Theatre Lafayette H. H. Frazee Chicago Futore New York London Australia Cecil Lean Cleo Mayfield Mildred _ Brown Carrie Glenn Cyril Ring Metta Louise Orr Frank Gallagher Mary Adams Calista Stewart Frances Richards

Coble Letter Reports Florida Visit and Home Ties

R E Coble from Florida recounts a winter visit with friends from Delphi and nearby towns. The narrative covers a Florida beach picnic, a large turnout, and remarks on weather, local crops, and orange groves. He praises The Citizen and cites Page and Booth in real estate ads, closing with holiday greetings and best regards.

War Mothers to meet in Carroll County January session

The Carroll County War Mothers chapter holds an all day regular meeting on Wednesday January 13 1926 at the G A R rooms in the Court House. The first topic asks whether to keep the Carroll County headquarters in Delphi. All mothers invited regardless of membership.

Carroll Co War Mothers Court House Delphi

Flora Masons Elect Lodge Officers in Flora

The Masonic Lodge in Flora elected officers at a recent meeting with Garena as M., Ernest Snell as S. Leiter and 3. Wit Erank Reakient as Oe, S. D., Harry Steinman as J.D, Zellar Zartman as Secretary, N. B. as Grand staff, Chester Wagoner as Treasurer and Trustee for three years.

Flora Masons Masonic Lodge Flora Re Garena We M Ernest Snell S. Leiter Wit Erank Reakient’ Oe S. D Harry Steinman

Dr Henry Sherwood visits Delphi club and schools

Indiana state superintendent of public instruction Dr Henry Sherwood spoke to the Delphi League of Women Voters Tuesday evening in the library and addressed high school pupils Wednesday on Doing your Duty He toured the high school and Junior High School buildings and met County Superintendent T W Armstrong.

Henry Sherwood Indianapolis Delphi League of Women Voters Sherwood T. W. Armstrong

Mrs Kate Lucas Dies. Flora Services Held

Mrs Katie Lucas former Delphi resident died at her son Dan Huf ford's home in Flora on Tuesday. She is survived by son two brothers in Wisconsin California and two sisters in California Ohio. Funeral services were held in Flora on Thursday.

Kate Lucas Katie Lucas Delphi Dan Hufford Flora Wallace Overley Wisconsin John Overley California Nancy Cripe Myrtle Hendrix Ohio

Come to the Main St Fashion Shop for Winter Bargains

Local shop invites shoppers to Main Street for winter fashion bargains. Store highlights clearance prices and limited stock on apparel and accessories. Patrons urged to visit for deals before stocks run out.

Tippecanoe Tribe 505 Announces Hay Making Meeting

The I O R M Tippecanoe Tribe No 505 schedules a second extra special meeting next Tuesday evening. The feature is the hay making lesson with about thirty candidates from Burlington Lafayette and Delphi to be instructed. A matter concerning the degree team traveling to Lafayette on Feb 8 will be discussed. A large crowd is expected.

I. 0 R. M Tippecanoe Tribe No.505 Burlington Lafayette Delphi

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Resleve Citizens National Bank U .S United States U. S Federal Reserve Bank Apital Eese State of County of Carroll G. A. Shaffer Lorene Hinkle J. A. Shirke E. Pruitt L. B. Shaffer Frank M. Swath Delphi, Indiana Col A. B. Crampton William Koup W. K. O. Club Dale LeCount The Eax OLEO A & Poven Baked Aunt Jemimas Abrazo Pkg Steel Wool Smith's Grec Purdue University Russell Boothroyd Lafayette Hospital Mrs Newton Sidenbender Mr. Sidenbender Walter Emery Mr. Emery Rev. Rice Delphi Presbyterian Church T. J. Clyne J. W. Dickerson G. H. Walters North Market Street Etta Stinebaugh Manchester College Marie Brown Chalmers Will Camp Mission Band of the Christian Church Frank Weckerly Ruth Irelan Mary A. Ward Robert Ward Zion Cemetery Maxwell & Shaffer Thomas J. Kemple St. Mary Catholic Church Ralston Wilber J. C. O’connor Mary Madeline O’connor Baby Denver Carroll County Farm Bureau William Stewart Charles Stewart Methodist Hospital Luna Coffee Smith’s Grocery Royal Scepter Coffee Smith’s Groe Smith’s Gree Owasco Delphi Lar Nanette R. E. Coble Florida Harley ‘Sehock John Clingan Lonnie Moore Idaville Albert Ellis Harriet Pearson Burnettsville J. O. Williams Wilson Timmons Ernest Schlegelmilch Curtis C. C. Coble Frank Burns Helen Reed Citizen Page Booth Wilson DR. Sherwood Delphi Club Elaus Franklin Street Cowdins McCormick-Deering L. M. Pletcher Holwe. & Impl’s Arc Theatre
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